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Edufaith Essentials is an educational podcast dedicated to providing essential tips and knowledge about diverse learners: students with disabilities, Section 504, ESOL, MTSS/Response to Interventions, teaching, leadership, and current information. Edufaith Essentials' mission is to bring awareness, tips, and information to impact and promote inclusion in education positively. Edufaith Essentials aims to Restore Faith in Education, One Student at a Time.
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Nakia for a critical episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast: The Edufaith Inspirational Story recognizes the 12 inspiring students awarded the 2024 Council for Exceptional Children The Yes I Can Awards Winners. Essential News shares the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) May newsletter that highlights M…
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Essential Tips for Leaders and Coordinators 2024 CEC Recap
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Send us a Text Message. It's all about the 2024 Council for Exceptional Children's Conference in San Antonio! Join Dr. Nakia for an knowledge building episode on the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast. For the inspirational story, I will share a heartwarming animated series that promotes inclusion, acceptance, and understanding for b…
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Visual, Deaf/Hard of Hearing and Orthopedic Programs
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Nakia here, inviting you on a journey of empowerment and knowledge! Our latest episode delves into an inspirational story about an exceptional homecoming queen. News: Stay updated with the latest news from the US Department of Education's Office of Special Education. We bring you essential updates and insights that matte…
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Teacher Burnout: Educator's Dirty Little Secret
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast! This episode is dedicated to our hardworking educators and is a great listen for parents and leaders! Edufaith Inspirational Story: In this inspiring episode, we delve into a heartwarming "Night to Shine," a special prom for special individuals that will leave…
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Send us a Text Message. Parents let’s set some intentions and goals in 2024 for our children with the latest Edufaith Essentials episode! New Year means new goals as we intentionally strive to become better. Join me as we explore groundbreaking insights and empowering strategies that support goals to support parents of students with disabilities an…
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New Year, New Goals for Educators and Leaders 2024
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Send us a Text Message. Educators and Leaders let’s set some intentions and goal setting in 2024 with the latest Edufaith Essentials episode! New Year mean new goals as we continue to grow and strive to become better. Join me as we explore groundbreaking insights and empowering strategies that support goals to support educators and leaders empower …
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Part Two: Essential Tips for Parents, Educators and Leaders
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Send us a Text Message. Happy New Year! Dive into Part 2 of the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials podcast, where I unwrap the invaluable gift of knowledge of Essential Tips about Section 504 services for parents, teachers, and leaders. The Edufaith Inspirational Story In this heartwarming edition, I share the inspiring story of a remarkable…
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Part One
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Send us a Text Message. Dive into the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast, where I unpack part one of a two-part series of Section 504 services and how they can empower students to reach their full potential. The Edufaith Inspirational Message shares positive stories about organizations spreading holiday cheer to kids and the communit…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you a parent navigating the complex education landscape, unsure of the best path for your child? Or perhaps you're an educator looking to enhance your teaching strategies and create a more inclusive classroom environment. Well, you're in the right place!" Join me, Dr. Nakia, for the latest episode of the Edufaith Essenti…
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The Rehabilitation Act of 1973: 50 years of Inclusion
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Send us a Text Message. Hey everyone! September 23, 1973, commemorated Fifty years of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973! Are you curious about the history behind some of the most impactful legislation in the United States? Well, you're in for a treat! Join me for the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast as we dive deep into the Rehabilita…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you know, teach, or parent anyone struggling with focus, impulsivity, or hyperactivity? September is A.D.H.D. Awareness Month. Join us on a journey of knowledge, empowerment, and growth as we dive deep into the world of A.D.H.D. Inspirational Message will highlight a former teacher, now a coffee shop owner, who employs he…
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Back to School Essential Tips for Parents, Educators and Leaders
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Send us a Text Message. It's Back to School Time!!! Let's start season two by diving into the back to school world of education, inclusion, and support for students with disabilities. The upcoming episode is designed to equip you with valuable insights and practical strategies that will help make this school year a resounding success for everyone i…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you or someone you know living with Dyslexia? Do you often feel overwhelmed by the challenges it presents in your education and everyday life? Well, Dr. Nakia is here to share some essential knowledge. Join me on the next Episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast: Tune in to hear the inspirational story about a teacher …
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the power of inclusive education! Join me, Dr. Nakia, for the Edufaith Essentials Podcast as we celebrate the uniqueness of diverse learners and explore strategies that promote their success in the classroom and beyond. In our latest episode, we dive deep into the world of diverse learners and unlock the keys to cre…
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Send us a Text Message. May is Better Hearing and Speech Month A time to raise awareness about communication disorders and the role of speech and language services in special education. In recognition we will have a featured guest Ashley Culmer a Speech and Language Pathologist to provide insights and expertise about Speech and Language Services. T…
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Send us a Text Message. April is Autism Awareness Month. During the next episode we will discuss all things about autism. The inspirational message will feature 13 books that celebrate and recognize Autism. The Essential News will cover the reintroduction of the RISE act and Post Secondary Grant opportunities from the US Department of Education. Es…
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Essential Tips for Special Education Leaders 2023 CEC Recap
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Send us a Text Message. For the next episode of Edufaith Essentials. For our Inspirational message we will recognized the 2023 National Conference for Exceptional Children’s Yes I can award winners. Essential News will highlight a US Department of Education Discipline Summer Blog Series and a Supreme Court update regarding an recent case under IDEA…
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Overview of Special Education Part Four: IEP Accommodations, Modifications and Related Services
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Send us a Text Message. Join me, Dr. Nakia! I continue to discuss Special Education Part 4 of a 4-part series. During this episode, I discuss supportive aid and services such as accommodations, modifications and adaptations. Additionally, I highlight related services. The inspirational message highlights a board member and the gift of giving from a…
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Overview of Special Education Part Three: IEP Eligibility Catergories
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Send us a Text Message. Join me, Dr. Nakia! I continue to discuss Special Education Part 3 of a 4-part series. During this episode, I discuss the various IEP categories under special education. The inspirational message highlights a car for a teacher. The news covers updates from the US Department of Education Early Intervening Services updates and…
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Overview of Special Education Part Two: IEP and Placement
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Send us a Text Message. Join me as I continue discuss Special Education. During this episode I break down the parts of the Individual Education Plan, discuss the origins of the IEP and discuss various placement options for students with receiving special education services. The inspirational message highlights a Special Needs Santa spreading cheer …
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Send us a Text Message. The episode discusses special education services, the special education process and the history. Dr. Nakia provides foundational knowledge of special education, essential tips and information for parents, educators and leaders. The inspirational message highlights inclusive cheerleading squads. Other information includes ess…
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College Transitions for Students with Disabilities
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Send us a Text Message. The episode highlights essential tips and information for parents and students about services in preparation for College. Dr. Nakia highlights an inspirational message titled A Journey to College and Unconventional College Experiences. Insights resources and checklists for students attending college are featured to navigate …
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Post Pandemic Resilence for Educators Students with Disabilities
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Send us a Text Message. Pandemic Reflections for Students with Disabilities. Dr. Nakia reflects on the effects of the pandemic on diverse learners, including an article presented by the US Department of Education that highlights inclusion for students with IEPs and 504 Plans. Essential Knowledge strategies for parents and educators moving forward p…
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